NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)Microdata access: Request Geography Nepal (NPL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 02/2006 - 08/2006 Series or system DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) DHS Program Surveys Data type Survey: GPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeVerbal autopsy Summary Part of phase 5 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Covers population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics. Keywords Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adult mortality, Age at first sex, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Anemia, Animal injuries, Anogenital herpes, Antenatal care, Anthropometry, Antibiotics, Antihelminthics, Antimalarials, Antimotility drugs, Aplastic and other non-nutritional anemias, Ascariasis, Assets, Asthma, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Blood tests, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, Burns, Caesarean section, Cancers, Causes of death, Child anthropometry, Child mortality, Cleft lip and cleft palate, Complete birth history, Condoms, Congenital anomalies, Contraceptive implants, Contraceptives, Cooking fuels, Coping behavior, Cough, DTP vaccines, Death certificates, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Disasters, Domestic migration, Domestic violence, Drownings, Drug consumption, Eclampsia, Edema, Education, Electricity, Emergency contraception, Employment, Secondhand smoke, Ethnicity, FFQ, Falls, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Fatigue, Female infertility, Fertility, Fever, Folic acid supplements, Food industry, Genital prolapse, Gonococcal infections, HIV and AIDS, Health care access, Health care use, Health education, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Heart disease, Height, Hemoglobin, Hemolytic anemias, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hib vaccines, Hookworm disease, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hygiene, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, IUDs, Immunization, Infant care, Infant mortality, Injectable contraceptives, Intentional injuries, International migration, Intimate partner violence, Iodine supplements, Iron supplements, Japanese encephalitis vaccines, Jaundice, Land ownership, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Loans, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Male infertility, Malnutrition, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal care, Maternal health, Maternal mortality, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Menstruation, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mortality, Multiple births, Neonatal conditions, Neonatal jaundice, Night blindness, Nutrition, Obstructed labor, Occupation codes, Occupations, Oral rehydration therapy, Pain, Parental survival, Pharmacies, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Postpartum amenorrhea, Poverty, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Preterm birth, Prevalence, Preventive interventions, Private health facilities, Protein-energy malnutrition, Public health facilities, Refrigeration, Religion, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Road traffic injuries, STDs, Sanitation, School enrollment, Seizures, Sexual behavior, Sexual sterilization, Skilled birth attendants, Skin diseases, Smokeless tobacco use, Spermicides, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Syphilis, Telephones, Tetanus, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Traditional medicine, Transportation, Trichuriasis, Unintentional injuries, Upper respiratory infections, Vaccination cards, Verbal autopsy, Violence, Vision loss, Vitamin A supplements, Vomiting, Water supply, Weight, Zinc, Complete sibling history Citation Contributors Macro International, Inc New ERA Ministry of Health and Population (Nepal) Funders United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Publisher ICF International Suggested citation Macro International, Inc, Ministry of Health and Population (Nepal), New ERA. Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2006. Fairfax, United States of America: ICF International. GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 11, 2024